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November 22? 1963

STATISTICS
A WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT TO THE SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS
Available only with subscription to the SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, at $4.00 annually, this Supplement provides selected
weekly and monthly data subsequent t o those published in the latest monthly SURVEY

SELECTED BUSINESS INDICATORS
Billion Dollars

Billion Dollars
150
TOTAL LOANS A N D INVESTMENTS
(Weekly Reporting Member Banks of Feser®! Reserv® System)

140

130

_

120

-

-

140

19 63

,

'i^^J

^B^^^^^

110
100

«t

j

J

L_L_JLJL_L

J

i

i

1_J

l_JL_aUL_JL_L_l_l_J_ _ J _ L - L _J

I960

1 1

L_L_J

1

L_LjLJL_l_J

1963

(seasonally adjusted, at annual rates)

~

u>^^-

120

-

~

110

L_

, | , I \ >_b_L_LJ
LJL-i^ .
J F M A M J J A S O R D

100

140

-stegsg^ 8

"j

-

~
120

—

f000*^

—

Wage a nd Seslary
&r!SPWfB

, >t|| , ,

. . i • . i i . i , .

1960

--,».,^„,A„,-J,. -•*

1961

tata for March and July 1961 include
ividend paymei

t

» 1 1 1 1

1962

,„i,.,i u

i, 1 » u

I U

100

95-

~~

-LXXJ-1..J I^JLXJL. J J - J L J j J L u L ^ U i ™ -J i 1 1 1 l . i . l J / L- -j-uu,.jJ,.jL.,ia,-,i J

1960

1963

1961

1962

1963

i and special Government insurance

Index, 195759 = 100
110
WHOLESALE PRICES
105

80

Dollars
2.80 '

48
MANUFACTURING HOURS & EARNINGS

-

Commodities other than
Farm Products and foods

2.60

46

R7^
JY \/V V VAH^«^-

P^ All Commodities

42

40

fmm Products *•——A/

90

!

-j

100
300
250

130

(F. R. B. seas. adj. index)

* L_-«as^^^^^^^

400

350

fittJ***

Index, 1957-59=100
160
TOTAL INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION

450
y

L_L_L_ I J

1962

1961

Billion Dollars
500
PERSONAL INCOME

Total

150

(Wednesday data)

(average of Wednesday data)

-±J~AJUjLj-JUL*XJm

1960



^L-UULJ-i->. \:l

1961

1 U •a^-XJ-JLJU^LJ^AJ^ -UUUUL.L.I

1962

k *.„JLJ-

1963

1960

1961

1962

1963

WEEKLY BUSINESS STATISTICS1

2

1963

1962
ITEM

Nov. 17

Nov. 10
COMMODITY PRICES", WHOLESALE:
A11 commodities

*..•> i...

1957-59^ 100..

*I00.6

*mii ,
* 101.5
ALL RETAIL STORES, SALES
DEPARTMENT STORE SALES

mil. $...
1957-59=* 100..

INITIAL UNEMPLOYMENT CLAIMS, State programs.

..thous..

*I00.7
**93.5
4,689
125
310
1,682 '
1,529

FAILURES, INDUST. AND COMMERCIAL (Dun & Bradstreet)...number..
FINANCE:
Federal Reserve bank credjt outstanding, total 3/.....do....

Oct. 26

Nov. 9

Nov. 2

93.3
4,819
!36

100.4
95.2
102.1
100.7
96.2
4,729
112

100.2
94.6
101.7
100.7
96.2
4,959
120

100.2
94.4
101.7
100.7
**96.2
4,946"
132

304
1,720
1,567

258
1,501
1,359

273
1,529
1,389

313

.**&*'•••;••

Nov. 16
100.3
96.0
101.4
100.7
96.5

295

291

279

285

270

270

34,231
31,686
19,559

34,560
31,868
19,417

36,165
34,589
19,941

36,066
34,163
19,756

36,250
34,842
20,170

36,625
35,138
20,046

549

571

428

350

476

482

61,472
34,355
124,672
30,952
34,322
15,231
4.56
58.71
61.48

62,197
34,343
124,798
30,594
34,617
15,309
4.55
60.16
63.04

63,041
37,503
133,183
27;794
36,310
17,612
4.53
73.00
77.06

63,089
.37,534
'' 133,754
27,990
36,296
17,651
4.53
73.80
78.10

63,159
37,5$9
134;828
28,242
36,8*6
17,674
4.53
72.81
76.96

4.54
73.29
77.43

1,465
16,491
193,918
7,340
1,804
96.8
586
315

1,497
16,469
188,019
7,361
1,782
95.7
571
308

1,619
17,261
212,49£

Reporting member banks (of F.R.System) in leading cities: £/

Commercial and industrial loans (gross)

do....

Stock prices, 500 stocks (Stand. & Poor's) 4/...I94I-43»I0..
PRODUCTION:

FREIGHT CARLOADINGS, TOTAL

thous. cars..

7,J608

1,915
102.8
625
328

1,608
17,457
20©,346
7,571
1 >944
104.4
623
331

1,593
17,586
220,226
7,568
1,958
105.1
535
314

207,924
1,979
106.2

\J Data do not always cover calendar weeks. 2/ Tuesday price, "bj Daily average. ±/ Wednesday data. * Monthly index for Oct. 1962.
** Wednesday price.

MONTHLY

BUSINESS STATISTICS
1962

1963

ITEM
Sept.

Oct.

July

Aug.

Sept.

GENERAL BUSINESS INDICATORS
NATIONAL INCOME AND PRODUCT:
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED QUARTERLY TOTALS AT ANNUAL RATES:
NATIONAL INCOME, TOTAL
..bfl. $
Compensation of employees, total
do..
1
Proprietors income, total
do..
Business and professional........
do..
Farm
.do..

455.5
325.3
49.8
36.6
13.2

*474.6
*338.7
*50.0
*37.4
*I2.6

P48I.9
342.8
50.5
37.8
12.7

Rental Income of persons.
do..
Corp.profits and inventory valuation adj.,total..do..
Corporate profits before tax, total............do..
Corporate profits after tax
do..
Net interest.
do..

12.0
46.1
46.2
24.3
22.3

*I2.0
*50.l
*5I.O
*26.8
*23.7

12.1
P52.0
P52.0
P27.4
24.3

556.8
356.7
47.7
19.8
20.3

*579.6
*370.4
*5I.O
*22.3
*20.7

588.7
374.9
50.8
21.5'
21.3

.do..
••••••do..
.....do..
do..

162.5
29.9
85.0
12.3

*165.9
*29.7
*86.3
*J3.0.

168.6
30.9
87.2
13.1

;;.«..., .jcto. .
..do..
do..
.do..

146.6
21.5
46.9
11.4

*!53.5
*22.4
*48.8
*I2.1

155.5
22.8
49.5
12.2

78.9
46.0
29.3
3.6
4.1
29.4
25.3

*80.7
*45.8
*30.7
*4.3
- *4.8
*30.7
*25.9

83.7
47.9
31
4
4
31
27

GROSS NATIONAL PRODUCT, TOTAL
do..
Persona I consumpt i on expend i tures, tota 1.«
do..
Durab le goods, tota I....:.......................... ,do..
Automobiles and parts....
do..
Furniture and household equipment.
•
.do..
Nondurab le
Clothing
Food ana
Gasol ine

goods, tota I
and shoes.
alcoholic beverages
and oi I •.'.

Services, tota I
••
Household operation.••
Hous ing....
Transportation

Gross private domestic investment, totaI.............do..
New construct 1 on
;
do..
Producers1 durable equipment.....
.0.........do..
Change In business inventories
....*......do..
Net exports of.goods and services....,:.*.............do..
txporTs ...«•»...•...«» •'"..••i-.......... i.. .v.......... v. do..
Imports.".
.do..
j>/ Preliminary. * Data are for 2d qtr. 1963.

Digitized for 36155
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Oct.

MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS—Continued

3

1962

1963

ITEM
Sept.

Oct,

July

Aug.

Sept.

GENERAL BUSINESS INDICATORS—Continued
NATIONAL INCOME AND PRODUCT—Continued
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED QUARTERLY TOTALS AT ANNUAL RATES—Con.
GROSS NATIONAL PRODUCT—Conti nued
Govt, purchases of goods and services, total••••blI. $
Federal (less Government sales)
do..
NatlonaI defense.
.do..
State and loca I......
.do..
By major type of product:
Final sales, total..
do..
Goods; totaI
do..
Durab le goods
do..
Nondurab le goods
.do..

M7.0
62.4
53.5
54.6

*123.8
*66.5
*56.7
*57.3

125.7
66.4
56.7
59.4

553.1
274.8
102.6
172.1

*575.4
*285.6
* 109.6
*I76.0

584.5
288.2
110.0
178.3

..do..
do..
do..
do..
do..

215.2
63.1
3.6
2.5
1.2

*226.5
*63.3
*4.3
*3.0
•1.3.

229.6
66.7
4.2
1.8
2.4

PERSONAL INCOME, quarterly total
do..
Less: Personal tax and nontax payments
do..
Equals: Disposable personal income..;
do;.
Persona I sav ing.......
,
,......,*.,,,do,.
PERSONAL INCOME, BY SOURCE:
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, AT ANNUAL RATES:
Total personal Income...........
.do..,
Wage and salary disbursements, total..
.......do..,
Commodity-producing industries
*
,do..,
Mariufactur ing only........................... .do.»,
Di str ibut i ve industr ies.
.do..,
Service industr ies.
.do..,
Government.
.do..,
Other labor income*.
do..,
Propr i etors• i ncome:
Business and professional...
do..,
Farm.
...;.....
do..,
Rental income of persons
do..,
Dividends.
.....do..,
Personal interest income
do..,
Transfer payments.
do..,
Less personal contributions for soc. insurance....do..,
Total nonagricultural income.
.....do..,
INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION (F.R. INDEX OF QUANTITY OUTPUT):
UNADJUSTED, TOTAL INDEX (INCLUD4NG UTILITIES)..1957-59=100,
BY INDUSTRY GROUPINGS:
Manuf actur i ng, tota I
„
do..,
Durab le manufactures.
»
do..,
Nondurab le manufactures.
.do..,
Mining
,
......do..,
BY MARKET GROUP $ G S :
Final products, total
.do...
Consumer goods
.do..,
Equipment, including defense.
do...
Mater ia Is
.do..,
Durable goods materials
.....*
do...
Nondurab Ie mater ials
do...

444.5
58.1
386.5
29.7

*459.9
*59.9
*400.0
*29.6

465.2
60.8
404.4
29.5

Ser v Ices..
.,...*
Construct i on.
I nventory change, tota I........
Durable goods..........
Nondurab le goods. .. i...

SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, TOTAL INDEX (INCL. UTIL.)
BY INDUSTRY GROUPINGS:
MANUFACTURING, TOTAL
Durab le manufactures
Prlreery metals......
Fabricated metal products
Mach i nery
TransportatIon equipment
Instruments and related products...
Clay, glass, and stone products
Lumber and products.
furnIture and f ixtures
Nondurab le manufactures
Textile mill products
AppareI products.
Leather and products
Paper and products.
Printing and publishing...*
Chemicals and products
Petroleum products...........®...
Rubber and plastics products
Foods and beverages
Tobacco products
MINING
Coal
Crud© oil and natural gas
MetaI mining
UTILITIES
E lectr i c
r/ Revised.
Digitized for36155
FRASER

j>/ Preliminary.



445.5
299.8
119.5
95.0
77.6
46.8
55.9
12.2

447.7
300.1
M9.4
94.6
77.4
47.1
56.3
12.3

464.2
314.1
125.1
99.2
80.1
49.8
59.2
12.7

465.1
314.4
124.7
98.7
80.2
50.0
59.5
12.7

r467.3
r3!6.2
r125.5
r99.6
r80.7
r50.2
59.8
12.7

36.6
13.3
12.0
16.6
30.6
34.7
10.2
428.1

36.8
13.3
12.0
16.8
30.9
35.8
10.4
430.1

37.7
12.7
12.1
17.5
32.6
36.5
11.8
447.0

37.9
12.7
12.1
17.6
32.8
36.7
11.9
448.0

37.9
12.7
12.1
N7.8
33.0
36.8
11.9
r450.3

122.3

122.5

120.5

r 123.9

r 128.5

122.9
120.4
125.9
106.6

123.5
121.8
125.8
106.9

r 120.5
N2I.0
r119.8
105.3

r 123.5
118.3
rl30.l
r112.2

r128.9
r126.7
rl3l.7
rill.8

125.0
126.4
122.0
119.8
116.8
122.9

125.4
156.7
122.5
120.0
116.6
123.4

121.7
121.3
122.6
119.4
MI8.7
r 120.1

123.9
r 124.3
r 123.1
r!23.9
r118.7
r129.3

r!30.2
rl3l.9
r126.6
r 127.0
r124.0
130.0

do...

119.8

119.2

126.5

r125.8

r125.9

do...
.do...
do...
do...
do...

120,
119,
99,
119.
125.

119.7
118.8
98.9
117.8
126.1

126.8
r127.0
r122.8
r125.6
129.6

rl26.I
125.2
r109.4
r126.4
M30.8

r126.3
r125.4
r107.9
r125.6
r!3l.0

do...
do...
.do...
do...
do...

121.5
124.3
112.3
108.3
129.2

121.8
124.2
112.4
101.9
128.2

129.3
132.6
rl19.7
104.1
135.8

r 126.8
M32.I
r118.1
r110.4
r135.8

128.8
r132.8
r118.7
109.2
rl37.l

do...
do...
de>...
.do...
.do...
.do...

121.8
116,1
120.5
106.6
120.9
116.2

121.0
114.6
121.4
100.8
\20.B
114.6

r126.4
rl17.6
£6.2
98.9
127.8
118.4

r127.2
r119.1
r 126.9
101.3
r127.8
rl18.5

r127.5
120.0
126.4

do...
do...
do...
do...
do...

139.8
115.8
134.5
114*2
116.0

139.2
113.6
135.1
114.0
108.6

M5I.3
119.5
136.5
116.8
117.9

M5I.7
MI7.6
144.7
117.4
116.8

105,
94,
107,
101,
132,
134,

105.2
94.3
107.3
96.8
132.5
134.5

III.3
107.1
III.9
110.3
r145.3
' UB.3 *

rlll.2
108.0
rill.8
r 112.8
r144.6

do...
do...
do...
..do..
do..!
do...

* Data are for 2d qtr. 1963.

I47V3 H ,

"*I27!9
MI8.8
152.1
118.1

"il6l8
r110.7
rl05.5
III.5
1TI2.3
r144.0

MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS—Continued

4

1963

1962
ITEM

Sept.

j

July

Oct.

Sept.

Aug.

!

Oct. £ /

GENERAL BUSINESS INDICATORS—Continued
INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED—Continued
BY MARKET GROUPINGS;
FINAL PRODUCTS, TOTAL.....
1957-59=100..

COMMODITY PRICES

121.7 i
121.4
127.4
119.5
123.0
118.2
114.9
121.6

121.4
120.6
127.7
118.4
123.3
117.2
114.0
120.6

125.9
126.4
r!34.6
r 123.8
124.8
126.7
r125.2
r 128.3

r126.5
r126.8
r133.6
r 124.6
r 125.8
r125.2
M2I.9
r 128.6

r126.8
r127.0
r134.6
r124.5
r126.6
r 125.2
r 122.0
128.5

101.2

100.6

100.6

100.4

100.3

100.5

99.2
100.2
102.6

97.4
100. 1
101.9

96.1
100.6
101.8

95.7
100.5
101.4

r94.8
100.5
101.5

94.8
100.9
101.6

100.9
101.2
100.6
94.9
98.6
104.4

100.7
100.4
98.7
97.5
98.5
98.6

101.1
100.1
96.8
97.0
99.5
94.4

101.2
99.6
96.3
92.5
98.5
93.5

101.1
99.5
r95.5
88.0
102.9
88.6

101.4
99.8
95.1
89.2
101.8
88.0

103.3
107.6
106.0
96.6
106.8

101.5
107.6
107.7
96.4
100.0

102.2
106.4
107.3
105.7
96.3

100.9
106.0
107.9
104.8
95.2

100.9
107.0
108.0
r105.3
94.2

102.2
107.7
107.4
106.0
93.1

100.8
96.9
100.8
98.6
107.5
97.0

100.7
97.1
100.8
98.5
107.4
96.6

100.8
96.0
100.4
98.0
104.3
101.6

100.8
96.0
98.9
98.1
103.6
102.6

rl00.7
96.0
99.0 j
98.1 |
r99.9

100.9
96.1
98.7
98.1
103.4
99.2

102.3
99.7
101.5
99.5
92.8
100.6
104.2

102.4
99.4
101.6
99.3
93.1
100.5
104.5

102.1
100.0
100.9
99.0
93.0
100.4
107.5

102.1
100.1
101.0
99.1
93.7

102.2
rl00.3
I0I.I
r99.|
93.4
100.5
rl07.5

102.3
100.9
101.4
99.4
94.2
100.7
107.4

98.8

99.4

99.4

99.6

99.7

77,018
69,680

79,784
72,002

88,703
81,000
7,703

89,861
81,973

82,892
75,156

127.9
128. I

138
125
127.5
125.4

123
129

j

WHOLESALE PRICE INDEX;
By stage of processing;
Intermediate materials, supplies, and components..do....
By durability of product;

Fruits and vegetables, fresh and dried............do....

Fru i ts and vegetab1es, canned and frozen.......... do....
Commodities other than farm prod, and foods.........do....
Furniture, other household durables..

..do....

|

I

|
i

1

!

1

|
|
!
1
100.4 |
107.5 !

103.I

PURCHASING POWER OF THE DOLLAR AS MEASURED B Y —
*99.5

ELECTRIC POWER
PRODUCTION, TOTAL

mil. kw.-hr..

1

7,338

1

7,782

1

7,887 1

7,735

r/ Revised, j*/ Preliminary. #• Index based on 1947-49=100 is 8 3 . 8 .
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